Walter Leland Cronkite, Jr. (November 4, 1916 – July 17, 2009) was an American broadcast journalist, best known as anchorman for the CBS Evening News for 19 years (1962–81). During the heyday of CBS ...
Walter Cronkite's power was considerable and he used it for good. He flourished in the bargain and lived a heck of a life. None of that will come as news to the world he so reliably informed, but it ...